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Philippines summons Chinese envoy over "provocative actions" in South Chin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The incidents took place near Second Thomas Shoal, which lies within Manila's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), as the Philippines tried to resupply sailors on the Sierra Madre, the navy transport ship that Manile grounded on the Second Thomas Shoal in 1999 and manned it with Filipino marines t
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Rajnath Singh embarks on two-day visit to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh today
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is all geared up to embark on a two-day visit to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh today.
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Senior Hamas commander killed in Israeli air strike
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israeli aircraft killed Muhammad Katamash, the deputy head of the Hamas terrorist organization's regional artillery array in Gaza on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces announced.
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IDF says one-fifth of rockets fired by Hamas, Islamic Jihad misfired in la
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday said that one-fifth of the rockets fired by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) have misfired in the last 24 hours, landing inside Gaza and killing civilians, The Jerusalem Post reported.
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UAE President holds phone call with US Defense Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Lloyd Austin, US Secretary of Defence. During the call, Nahyan and the US Secretary of Defence discussed cooperation between the UAE and the United States in defense matters as part of the strategic relations that bi
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Two US hostages released by Hamas amid conflict, IDF confirms
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed the release of two US citizens who were being held hostage by Hamas, and that the duo is now in Israeli troops' hands.
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Israel strikes over 100 Gaza terror targets overnight
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israeli air strikes have hit more than 100 terrorist targets in Gaza overnight, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday morning
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IDF carries drone strike against terror cell on Lebanon border
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it carried out a new drone strike against a terrorist cell on the Lebanon border, The Times of Israel reported.
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Israel says majority of hostages in Gaza are alive
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it has been able to reduce the number of missing, initially thought to be around 3,000 on the first day of the war, to between 100 and 200 on Friday as they have confirmed people's locations.
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China's military taking dangerous actions to deter US forces in Asia-Pacif
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In the past two years, the US has recorded more "coercive and risky" air intercepts by the Chinese military than in the previous decade, the US Defense Department said in its annual report to Congress on China's military might.
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"Will target Hamas like human animals during and after the war": Israeli M
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces struck several Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon overnight in retaliation for rockets and missiles fired into northern Israel, the military announced on Friday morning.
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Jamila al-Shanti, 1st woman in Hamas politburo reportedly killed in Israel
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The report came hours after the Israeli Defense Forces announced that it killed Rafat Abu Hilal, the highest commander of Gaza's Popular Resistance Committees.
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